Hyster H2.5FT vs Linde X25

Key differences

  • Engine / Motor Power. The Hyster H2.5FT offers 9.1 kW more engine / motor power than the Linde X25.
  • Overall Width. The Hyster H2.5FT offers 99 mm less overall width than the Linde X25.
  • Outside Turning Radius. The Hyster H2.5FT offers 136 mm less outside turning radius than the Linde X25.
  • Drawbar Pull (laden). The Hyster H2.5FT offers 9,840 N more drawbar pull (laden) than the Linde X25.
  • Operating Weight. These differ: Hyster H2.5FT 3,902 kg, Linde X25 4,837 kg.
  • Travel Speed (laden). The Linde X25 offers 5.1 km/h more travel speed (laden) than the Hyster H2.5FT.

On maximum lift height, Hyster H2.5FT leads with the higher figure at 3,250 mm versus 3,095 mm for Linde X25. The measured gap is 155 mm, or 5.0% relative to the latter published value.

Linde X25 leads with the higher figure on travel speed (laden): its published 22.0 km/h compares with 16.9 km/h for Hyster H2.5FT. That is an absolute difference of 5.1 km/h (30.2% against the latter figure).

The lift speed (laden) figures separate Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25. Hyster H2.5FT leads with the higher figure with 610 mm/s; Linde X25 records 570 mm/s, a gap of 40 mm/s or 7.0% of that second value.

On operating weight, Linde X25 has the higher published figure at 4,837 kg versus 3,902 kg for Hyster H2.5FT. The measured gap is 935 kg, or 24.0% relative to the latter published value.

Hyster H2.5FT leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 2,216 mm compares with 2,352 mm for Linde X25. That is an absolute difference of 136 mm (5.8% against the latter figure).

The engine / motor power figures separate Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25. Hyster H2.5FT leads with the higher figure with 33.9 kW; Linde X25 records 24.8 kW, a gap of 9.1 kW or 36.7% of that second value.

Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.

Specification Hyster H2.5FT Linde X25
Capacity & Load
Rated Lift Capacity 2,500 kg (5,512 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) 2,500 kg (5,512 lb) (at 500 mm load centre)
Load Centre 500 mm (19.7 in) 500 mm (19.7 in)
Maximum Lift Height 3,250 mm (10.7 ft) 3,095 mm (10.2 ft)
Free Lift 140 mm (5.5 in) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Mast & Forks
Mast Type 2-stage limited free lift Standard mast
Mast Height Lowered 2,170 mm (7.1 ft) 2,220 mm (7.3 ft)
Mast Height Extended 3,900 mm (12.8 ft) 3,852 mm (12.6 ft)
Mast Tilt Forward 6deg 5deg
Mast Tilt Backward 5deg 8deg
Fork Length 1,000 mm (39.4 in) 1,000 mm (39.4 in)
Fork Width 100 mm (3.9 in) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Fork Thickness 40 mm (1.6 in) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Fork Carriage Class II A 2A
Engine & Powertrain
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Power Source Internal Combustion Battery Electric
Engine Manufacturer Yanmar Not specified
Engine Model 4TNE92 (2.6 L) Not specified
Engine / Motor Power 33.9 kW (45.5 hp) 24.8 kW (33.3 hp)
Engine Displacement 2,659 cc Not specified
Cylinders 4 Not specified
Drive Motor Power Not specified 12.4 kW (16.6 hp)
Lift Motor Power Not specified 20.0 kW (26.8 hp)
Transmission Electronic Powershift, 1-speed Synchronous reluctance motors, stepless digital control
Battery & Fuel
Battery Voltage Not specified 90 V
Battery Capacity Not specified 670 Ah
Battery Energy Not specified 60.3 kWh
Battery Type Not specified Lithium-ion
Fuel Tank Capacity 52.8 L (13.9 gal) Not specified
Dimensions
Overall Length (with forks) 3,559 mm (11.7 ft) 3,671 mm (12.0 ft)
Length to Fork Face 2,559 mm (8.4 ft) 2,671 mm (8.8 ft)
Overall Width 1,157 mm (45.6 in) 1,256 mm (49.4 in)
Height to Overhead Guard 2,160 mm (7.1 ft) 2,225 mm (7.3 ft)
Wheelbase 1,623 mm (63.9 in) 1,853 mm (73.0 in)
Ground Clearance 160 mm (6.3 in) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Outside Turning Radius 2,216 mm (7.3 ft) 2,352 mm (7.7 ft)
Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) 3,887 mm (12.8 ft) 4,008 mm (13.1 ft)
Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways 3,887 mm (12.8 ft) 4,008 mm (13.1 ft)
Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise 4,087 mm (13.4 ft) 4,208 mm (13.8 ft)
Load Distance (x) 471 mm (18.5 in) 455 mm (17.9 in)
Internal Turning Radius (b13) 629 mm (24.8 in) 655 mm (25.8 in)
Weights
Operating Weight 3,902 kg (8,602 lb) 4,837 kg (10,664 lb)
Front Axle Load (laden) 5,778 kg (12,738 lb) 6,315 kg (13,922 lb)
Rear Axle Load (laden) 624 kg (1,376 lb) 1,022 kg (2,253 lb)
Performance
Travel Speed (laden) 16.9 km/h (10.5 mph) 22.0 km/h (13.7 mph)
Travel Speed (unladen) 18.0 km/h (11.2 mph) 22.0 km/h (13.7 mph)
Lift Speed (laden) 610 mm/s (120.1 ft/min) 570 mm/s (112.2 ft/min)
Lift Speed (unladen) 710 mm/s (139.8 ft/min) 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min)
Lowering Speed (laden) 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min) 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min)
Gradeability (laden) 21.0% 20.5%
Drawbar Pull (laden) 17,440 N (3,921 lbf) 7,600 N (1,709 lbf)
Tyres, Brakes & Chassis
Tyre Type Solid Pneumatic Solid Pneumatic
Front Tyre Size 7.00 x 12-12 250/75-12 (27 x 10-12)
Rear Tyre Size 6.00 x 9 6.50-10
Wheels (front / rear) 2x / 2 2x / 2
Service Brake Hydraulic, drum Hydraulic / mechanical
Operator Position Seated Seated
General
Noise Level at Operator Ear 79 dB(A) Not specified
Warranty 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) Not specified

What the numbers say

This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster H2.5FT (Fortens FT), Linde X25 (X Series 1252).

Hyster H2.5FT: 2,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre); Linde X25: 2,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.

The Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25 are rated at 2,500 kg, so capacity does not separate them.

For racking, the Hyster H2.5FT reaches 3,250 mm while the Linde X25 tops out at 3,095 mm, a difference of 155 mm.

Per tonne of rated capacity the Hyster H2.5FT weighs 1,561 kg and the Linde X25 weighs 1,935 kg.

Running cost

Frequently asked questions

How do the lift heights of the Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25 compare?

Hyster H2.5FT: 3,250 mm. Linde X25: 3,095 mm.

How do the turning radii of the Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25 compare?

Hyster H2.5FT: 2,216 mm. Linde X25: 2,352 mm.

How do the operating weights of the Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25 compare?

Hyster H2.5FT: 3,902 kg. Linde X25: 4,837 kg.

What is the main difference between the Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25?

The Hyster H2.5FT offers 9.1 kW more engine / motor power than the Linde X25. The Hyster H2.5FT offers 99 mm less overall width than the Linde X25. The Hyster H2.5FT offers 136 mm less outside turning radius than the Linde X25.

Do the Hyster H2.5FT and Linde X25 use the same fuel type?

No. Hyster H2.5FT: Diesel. Linde X25: Electric.

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